import net.liftweb.util.ActorPing
import net.liftweb.common.Logger

class Boot extends Logger {
	def boot {
		// where to search snippet
		LiftRules.addToPackages("your.package")
		...
		val myActor = new MyActor
		myActor ! Msg
		...
	}
}

class MyActor extends LiftActor with Logger {
	override def messageHandler = {
		case Msg => info("hello")
			ActorPing.schedule(this, Msg, 15 minutes)
	}
}
case object Msg